I decided to leave Melbourne on the 1st July due to the continuing cold. Whereabouts I was going to go depended entirely on the cost of the flight ..... so wondering in to the nearest travel agents I decided on Brisbane - travelling there by flight along with a cool Danish guy named Jonas I had met. What to say about Melbourne ...... well the hostel I stayed in, The Friendly Backpacker, was awesome. Met some fantastic people, and it was a great introduction ...

Well, this is the first installment of many I guess. I\'ve been in Melbourne for 5 days now, I\'ve been to Oz\'s oldest prison, been to an Ozzie Rules football match and drunk a hell of a lot of beer. Despite my worrying, have met many good people also in the same boat of travelling alone and have beaten many an ozzy at pool, get in. I\'m planning on spending at least another week here, after that my plans get a little hazy. The complete lack of any w...